[Spridgets] New problem

[WFO Herb]

Though new, I'd drop in a new(er) set of points.  Same problem I had with my
'56 Chev some years back.  Points cured the problem.
Herb

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Frank Clarici <spritenut at comcast.net>wrote:

> Today my Sprite started with a new problem.
> I starts to miss, bad, at 4500 rpms.
> I thought starving for fuel, floats check out perfect.
> I pulled the choke out a little, then alot, still missing.
> It misses at high revs right at the shifting point.
> It sounds like a rev limiter rotor was installed.
> No Peter I did not use that Lucas rev limit rotor you gave me ;)
> I will try replacing the rotor and see what happens.
> So far, plugs are perfect, carbs are working fine, not too rich, not too
> lean, new cap, points, condenser, and i think a new rotor.
> Dizzy was just gone thru over the winter while the car was getting it's new
> paint.
> I did adjust the valves and re-torque the head yesterday on the rebuilt
> engine.
> I took my Dad out today for a drive and the miss showed up.
> If anybody has an idea, let me know.
> Carlisle trip next weekend, 3.5 hours on the PA turnpike probably in the
> rain.
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> Lots of Sprites